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Plant Hypericum perforatum (Clusiaceae)

Common Names
Common St. Johnswort; Hypericum; Klamath Weed; St. John's-wort; Goatweed
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
THREONINE 4 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TRIACONTAN-1-OL 1 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TROLLICHROME 0 Flower not available not available not available List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
UMBELLIFERONE 22 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
UNDECANE 0 Plant 0.3 4.5 1.68 Duke, 1992 *
VANILLIC-ACID 24 Plant not available not available not available Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
VIOLAXANTHIN 2 Flower not available not available not available List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
XANTHONES 6 Plant not available 12.8 not available Duke, 1992 *
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor 11 Duke, 1992 *